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Title Medieval Christian perceptions of Islam : a book of essays / edited by John Victor Tolan
Published New York : Garland Pub., 1996

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Description xxi, 414 pages ; 23 cm
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1768. Garland medieval casebooks ; vol. 10
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1768
Garland reference library of the humanities. Garland medieval casebooks ; vol. 10
Contents 1. Early Eastern Christian Responses to Islam / John C. Lamoreaux -- 2. The Syriac and Armenian Christian Responses to the Islamification of the Mongols / David Bundy -- 3. Manuel I Comnenus and the "God of Muhammad": A Study in Byzantine Ecclesiastical Politics / Craig L. Hanson -- 4. Christian Views of Islam in Early Medieval Spain / Kenneth Baxter Wolf -- 5. "The Tathlith al-wahdaniyah" and the Twelfth-Century Andalusian-Christian Approach to Islam / Thomas E. Burman -- 6. Antichrist and Islam in Medieval Franciscan Exegesis / David Burr -- 7. Nicholas of Lyra and Paul of Burgos on Islam / Philip Krey -- 8. Frederick II, His Saracens, and the Papacy / John Phillip Lomax -- 9. John-Jerome of Prague and the Religion of the Saracens / William Patrick Hyland -- 10. Jacob van Maerlant on Muhammad and Islam / Geert H. M. Claassens -- 11. Portrayal of Muslims in Andrea da Barberino's Guerrino il Meschino / Gloria Allaire -- 12. "Machomete" and Mandeville's Travels / Frank Grady
13. Arredondo's Castillo inexpugnable de la fee: Anti-Islamic Propaganda in the Age of Charles V / John S. Geary -- 14. The Guerras civiles de Granada: The Idealization of Assimilation / Rhona Zaid -- 15. The Myth of Shah Ismail Safavi: Political Rhetoric and "Divine" Kingship / Palmira Brummett
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-393) and index
Subject Islam -- Relations -- Christianity.
Christianity and other religions -- Islam.
Religious thought -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Islam -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- Europe.
Author Tolan, John Victor, 1959-
LC no. 94005298 //r97
ISBN 0815314264 alkaline paper